Master in Food Ethics and Law

UNESCO Chair in Bioethics

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  • UNESCO Chair in Bioethics
  • University of Barcelona
  • Faculty of Law
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  • Master in Bioethics and Law
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"Health-care system staffing: a universal shortfall"

The Lancet

In a world where the population is growing and living longer, the health-care workforce is not keeping up with demand. Two reports—published by The King's Fund on Nov 15 and Wemos, an independent civil society organisation, and the Association of Malawian Midwives on Nov 11—show how two very different health systems are facing similar predicaments over staffing.